Hirehadagali - Ballari
Hirehadagali is a village situated in the Ballari taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Bellary and around 32 km from Bellary. Basarakod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirehadagali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirehadagali is 604883. The village covers a total geographical area of 2016.94 hectares and falls under the 583117 pincode. Bellary is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Hirehadagali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kampli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirehadagali
As per Census 2011, Hirehadagali village has a total population of 3,557 people, consisting of 1,760 males and 1,797 females. The village has 615 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 522 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,495 literate and 2,062 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirehadagali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,557 | 1,760 | 1,797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 257 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 210 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,275 | 1,129 | 1,146 |
| Literate Population | 1,495 | 920 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,062 | 840 | 1,222 |
Nearby Villages of Hirehadagali
Hirehadagali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Basarakodu | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Handihal | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Karichedu | South | 4.18 km |
| Chanahal | West | 4.37 km |
| Talur | North | 4.54 km |
| Amruthapuram | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Gulyam | East | 5.12 km |
| Vannenur | South | 5.74 km |
| Gudadur | South-West | 6.21 km |
| Siddapuram | North-East | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirehadagali
Hirehadagali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hagari, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellary to Hirehadagali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirehadagali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirehadagali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hirehadagali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirehadagali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirehadagali
Where is Hirehadagali located?
Hirehadagali village is located in Ballari Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirehadagali?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirehadagali is Basarakod.
What is the pincode of Hirehadagali?
The pincode of Hirehadagali is 583117.
What is the population of Hirehadagali?
Hirehadagali has a total population of 3,557, including 1,760 males and 1,797 females.
How many households are there in Hirehadagali?
There are 615 households in Hirehadagali.
What is the literacy rate in Hirehadagali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirehadagali is 42.03%. Male literacy is 52.27% and female literacy is 32.00%.